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Newspaper
Childress Index
Location
Childress, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1963
Page
3
Television notes on Tracy Disney and TV Oscars past
Hollywood notes detail Spencer Tracy possibly presenting at ABC's Oscar telecast and his past TV views. The piece covers Disney's rerun strategy, industry boycotts, and a history of TV theme songs and announcer gaffes in a period-espressoed roundup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rick DU Brow
Hollywood
UPI
Spencer Tracy
ABC
Frank Sinatra
Tracy
Bridal Shower Fetes Mrs Clifton Steward nee Marcella Dry
Mrs Clifton Steward nee Miss Marcella Dry was honored at a church bridal shower with about 75 attendees or gifts. Guests registered by Miss Sherrill Hodges of Amarillo and hostesses listed include Mrs Clarence Harp Mrs George West and many others. The table featured a yellow heart centerpiece with yellow roses and yellow candies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton Steward
Marcella Dry
Church of Christ Annex
Sherrill Hodges
Amarillo
L. W. McClendon
Rita Turner
Lisa Dry
Hosstesses
Mmes
Clarence Harp
George West
R. W. Carter
Norman Thomas
Lewis Meinzer
Charles Jones
Rex Stockstill
Gene McCain
Jess Evans
Dub Farnum
Clyde Kincannon
Kenneth Fanning
James Murphy
Jim Hamilton
McClendon
G. C. Slaton
Luther Miller
Sam Moore
Roy Crawford
J. H. Mooney
George Hipps
C. F. McCollum
R. ©. Wakefield
Dalton Sarrets
Henry Storm
Mark Cole
Deane Dodge
Edna Manuel
Bill Heckathorn
W.L. Brown
Bud Gooch
Dolly Tate
Lewis Kanagy
Houston Wrinkle
C. B. Lindsey
Lou Copeland
First Methodist WSCS Luncheon Discusses Prayer Topics
Mrs L L Hill Mrs Roberson and Mrs Clyde Sherwood led a WSCS study hour at First Methodist Church parlor discussing How Does One Lose Oneself For Christ's Sake Natural Sequence of Moods of Prayer and Prayer of Petitions Mrs Roberson named delegate and Mrs Newman Reeves alternate for March meeting at Borger Final chapter of Dimensions of Prayer presented by Mrs Hill Worship Center display featured with hands color unity and Christ painting Rev Hill led invocation and prayer dismissal read Calendar of Prayer Approximately 34 attendees and Col. hosted by Sherwood Circle for covered dish meal
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. L. Hill
Tom Roberson
Clyde Sherwood
First Methodist Church
WSCS
Roberson
Newman Reeves
Borger
Sherwood Circle
Calvary Baptist Church W MU mission study presented
Rev. Haywood Kube led the Calvary Baptist Church W MU mission study at this week’s meeting. Attending were Mmes. A. J. Lyles, W. B. Gartrell, Donald Wilhite, Violet Hall, C. E. Wilhite, M. N. Smith, Bill King, Frances Brynes, Bill Storm, Joe Hardison and V. L. Bittle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haywood Kube
Calvary Baptist Church
WMU
Mmes
A. J. Lyles
W. B. Gartrell
Donald Wilhite
Violet Hall
C. E. Wilhite
M. N. Smith
Bill King
Frances Brynes
Bill Storm
Joe Hardison
V. L. Bittle
Seymour Youth Choir to Perform at First Baptist Church
The Youth Choir from Seymour Baptist Church will perform at 7 30 p m at the First Baptist Church on Friday March 1. The choir, made up of juniors and seniors from Seymour schools, is currently on tour. The safest driving time is 9 11 a m per Dodge safety engineers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seymour Baptist Church
First Baptist Church
Seymour
Dodge
Estelline Social Roundup Includes Visits and Awards
Estelline residents hosted and visited relatives across Texas and Oklahoma. Numerous relatives from Memphis Vernon Parnell Hulver and Amarillo joined gatherings in Estelline. Outsiders Tournament trophy won by ex students Jimmie Don Adams Mike Cope Kenneth Sweatt and others. PTA officers elected for March 5 and a school program scheduled for 7:30 p.m. in the high school auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pop Jarvis
Memphis
Weldon Couch
Dalhart
Mary Nell
Buz Summerour
Shana
Nell Curtis
J. H. Wright
Estelline
Lee Richburg
Finis Curtis
Lena
Vernon
Don Curtis
Rockwall
Sal Couch
Parnell
Lonnie Richburg
Estellin
J. E. Hudson Sr
Wicita Falls
Wichita Falls
G. T Holmes
C. J. Goodson
PTA
Stanley Nelson
Dimmitt
Amarillo
Joe Eddins
Dona Sue
Mom Jarvis
Eddins
Pop
I. D . Mullin
Ronald Lynn
Okalhoma City
Ted Barnes
R. V. Smith
Teddy J. Barnes
SMU
Iva Wright
Weldon
C. F. Stout
Jerrell Rapp
C. A. Rapp
Amarill
Rapp
Bill Orcutts
Tom and Coy
Jim Tom
Judy
Jack
Mary Lee Lathram
Pam
Connie
Carl Stouts
Wellington
Flamet
Jimmie Don Adams
Mike Cope
Kenneth Sweatt
Mike Davidson
Danny Davidson
James Pepper
Jim Foster
Artie Davidson Nance
W- B- Davidson
Fort Worth
Lonnie Richbur Jr
Bryan Murphys
Arthur Gidden
Bettye
Louisiana
John Chaudoin
Gainesville
Leon Helm
Jack Helm
Juarez
Mexico
Tracy
Patsy Nivens
Petersburg
Albert Ward
Albert Jr
California
Jerry Stephens
Cindy
Jo Ed Capells
Supt
J. Capell
Hartley
Senate delays education study bill amid filibuster
Heatly reports that about half the listeners were University of Texas students. Senator Andy Rogers of Childress conducted a prolonged filibuster to delay Connally's proposal to study education beyond high school. He claimed the tactic postponed debate until next week without fully revealing his motive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Andy Rogers
Childress
Connally
Rogers
Dow Jones Averages Rally in Late Trading Slump
United Press International reports Dow Jones averages with gains for industrials at 663.27 up 0.33 while rails fall 0.05 and utilities dip 0.35. Overall 65 stocks trade at 236.05 down 0.09 with 410000 in third hour sales by 1 p.m. totaling 2,190,000 shares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press International
Dow Jones
Indus
Kennedy struggles to identify portrait in White House Blue Room
Washington UPI reports President Kennedy could not name a portrait from the Blue Room when Tennessee newspaper publishers asked during a White House lunch. He quipped he did not know as portraits change often.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Kennedy
White House
Tennessee
Interscholastic League Program Highlights Student Events
The program outlines third grade storytelling sub junior declamation fourth grade junior declamation and spelling for grades five to eight plus a picture memory item for grades five and four. First and second grades will sing songs as part of Public School Week March 48. Everyone is invited.
Pistons Rally Past Zephyrs Tightens Western Standings
Detroit beat Chicago 112 to 104 to extend its lead over the idle Warriors to two games and move within reach of third in the Western Division. Willie Jones sparked a late run as Len Chappell poured in 31 and Bailey Howell tied for team high with 24 points. Johnny Green led the Knicks with 26 in the opener as Syracuse topped New York 132-124.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit Pistons
National Basketball Association
Pistons
San Francisco Warriors
Chicago Zephyrs
Detroit
Syracuse Nationals
New York Knicks
Warriors
Wilt Chamberlain
Bailey Howell
Walt Bellamy
Terry Dischinger
Zephyrs
Willie Jones
Len Chappell
Johnny Green
Knicks
College Basketball Results First Round in Southern and Atlantic Coast Tournaments
West Virginia defeated Richmond 75 46 while Davidson beat George Washington 108 54 in the Southern Conference first round in Richmond. Duke and North Carolina won, and several upsets and tight finishes marked action across the ACC and surrounding leagues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
Richmond
Va. Tech
Wm. & Mary
Davidson
Va. Military
Furman
Geo. Washington
Raleigh, N.C
N. Carolina
S Carolina
Duke
Virginia
N. Carolina St
Clemson
Wake Forest
Maryland
James Kelly Pioneer US Bookmaker in 1871
An Englishman named James Kelly is credited as the pioneer bookmaker in the United States, beginning off track betting in 1871 according to the Encyclopedia of Sports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press International
United States
James Kelly
Encyclopedia of Sports
Briscoe Stops Snaith in Philadelphia Fight
Benny Briscoe, weighing 155 pounds, stops Joe Sugar Baby Snaith of Philadelphia after six rounds in Philadelphia. Briscoe improves to 155 pounds while Snaith falls to 156 pounds in a notable local boxing result.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press International Philadelphia
UPI
Benny Briscoe
Philadelphia
Joe
Sugar Baby
Snaith
Five Day Forecast and Local Updates for Childress Area
Partly cloudy through Saturday with warmer nights. Low around 40 tonight and high 65 Saturday. Northwestern Texas temperatures will run 3 to 6 degrees above normal, with normal highs 56 to 65 and lows 25 to 40. Minor daily changes and little or no precipitation. Look Who's Here notes the birth of Wayne Douglas Ellison on March 1 at 1 55 am weighing 8 pounds 15 ounces. Floyd Gilliland travels to Abilene for several days on business. Denese Stevens returns from Wichita Genera?. Mr and Mrs Buck Richerson of Estelline visit with Mr and Mrs Jim Thomas and family. George Barry confined with flu. Fay Eatherly family in Oklahoma City. Mrs Jerry Hampton improving after hospitalization here. Mrs Sam Lewellen and Dana ill at home. Mr and Mrs Dick Bellah visit others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Childress
Texas
Leslie Ellison
Wayne Douglas
Floyd Gilliland
Abilene
Denese Stevens
Wichita Genera Hospital
Buck Richerson
Estelline
Jim Thomas
George Barry
Fay Eatherlys
Oklahoma City
Jerry Hampton
Sam Lewellen
Danna
Dick Bellah Vis
Local Notables Return From Visit and Health Updates
Clarendon residents report Homer Coats showing slight improvement after surgery at Wichita Falls Hospital. Sam Privitt returns from Amarillo hospital with improved condition. Mrs. BD Dorsett of Houston visits ill Mrs. L Bain then returns home. Mrs. Harod Fuller and niece visit as Kenneth Fink and Morris Higley travel to Amarillo for business. Higley speaks at Randall County Sportsmen Club in Canyon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Coats
Wichita Falls
Sam Privitt
Amarillo
BD. Dorsett
Houston
L. Bain
Haro'd Fuller
Kenneth Fink
Morris Higley
Higley
Randall County Sportsmen's Club
Canyon
Strike Break Leaves NY Newspapers Split But Hints at Settlement
Bertram Powers of ITT Local 6 says Mrs Schiff's ruling may ease strike settlement. NYPA had threatened to shut all papers if any strike. Publishers pledge to press for agreement, meeting Friday morning with union reps at Mayor Wagner's behest. Wager postponed third party settlement. session to start at 10:30 a.m. EST.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertram Powers
International Typographical Union
ITT
Mschiff
Publishers Association of New York
NYPA
Dorothy Schiff
Robert Wagner
Elmer Brown
International
Wager
Television Schedules Across Stations for Friday March 1 1963
TV listings show local channel lineups with programs from 4:00 PM to 11:00 PM including Our Miss Brooks Annie Oakley Rocky and Friends Abbott and Costello Sports Warren Weather and primetime shows on KFOX KGNC KSYD EVII K7 and KFPDA with News Weather and late flickers listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kfox TV
Miss Brooks
Kgnc TV
Major Comar
Huntley-Brinkley
Mitch Mill Cy
Burns
Alan
Jack I'Uar
Ksyd TV
Bowery Boys
News Eye
Walter Crikite
Bat Masterson
Rawhide
Evii TV
Dickens
Lifeline
Kfpda - TV
Freddie the Fireman
Walter Cronkite
Electronic News Report
Weather Report
TV Listings for March 2 1963 Public Broadcast Schedule
Channel guides show a full day of programming across KFDX KVII and KFDA with cartoons, talk shows, dramas, sports, news, and movies. Notable items include Mr Magoo Ruff and Reddy Shari Lewis Show King Leonardo Fury Mighty Mouse Captain Kangaroo Gunsmoke Alfred Hitchcock Have Gun Will Travel The Defenders Wagon Train and Jackie Gleason Show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kfdx TV
Mr. Magoo
Daddy
Cameo Theatre
Bud Palmer
Miss Brooks
Sam Benedict
Southwest Report
Kgnc TV
Heckle & Jeckle
Deputy Dawg
Ruff & Reddy
Sharn Lewis
King Leonardo
Fury
Major Comar
Cotton John
Joey Bishop
Drag Net
Ksyd TV
Rin Tin Tin
Roy Rogers
Bomba
Jackie Gleason
Alfred Hitchcock
KVII
Tepeat
Matty
Bunny
Alakazam
Wide World of Sports
Texas
Mr. Smith
Wash
KFDA
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bertlyn
Television In Review
Nbc-Tv
Disney
Minnesota
United Artists
Firestone
Abc-Tv
Idabelle Firestone
Firestone Organization
Elizabeth
Steve Allen
the Ferman
Dorm Kraveman
Habbiddee
George Peeven
Zip Raggan
Fabulous Klermans
Fane of
Kay
Methodist Wscs
Calvary Wmu
Hargrave
Estelline News
Berry's
Salingers
Manners
Millet
University of Texas
Hospital News
Randy Nance
L. H. Barley
Mrs. Leslie Ellison
Derrill Nippert
W. B. Trammer
Charles Jordan
Jerry Turk
Willie Scott
H. A. Rogers
Childress Boat Club
Mrs
Bill Drake
JFK
NBA
Richmond, Va
New York U
Manhattan
Jersey City St
Brooklyn Col
St. Michael’s
Adelphi
Carnegie Tech
Case
Grove City
Alegheny
King’s
Siena
Nichols
Babson
St- Anselm's
Stonehill
Marshall
St- Francis
Buffalo St
Plattsburg
Albany St
Oswego St
Villanova
St- Peter’s
N.J
N. Hampshire
Brandeis
South J.C. Smith
Maryland St
Va. St
Norfolk
Loyola
Centenary
Mt. St. Mary’s
Catholic U
Hamp-Synd
Winst
Salem
Eliz. City
N.C. Coll
Randolph Macon
Baltimore
Idwest Bradley
Drake
Marquette
Washington U
MacMurray
Wichita
N. Texas
Southwest Tulsa
Brigham Young
Wyoming
Clarendon
Ola Killough
Toye
Stover
Ilindsay
Jerry
Turk
Erect Brooks
tuntley-Brinkley
Mitch Fey
Hennesey
Jack Paar
NBC News
the Nurses
Five Star
Ington
Bruce Plumbing Co
4Th St. NE
C. V. Jones
Mite
Tee
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